The Latest Breaking News from Craig Newmark

Craigslist founder gave away $500 million—and now he’s calling out other billionaires

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Jun 17

The founder of Craigslist has given away half a billion dollars. He fears for an America where generosity is trolled

In a world where a growing number of billionaires are lashing out against philanthropy, Craig Newmark has a message for them – and everyone else, J.R. Duren learns

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Are billionaires happy? We asked them - and it’s complicated

ANALYSIS: Almost a third of America’s wealth is in the hands of 1 percent of people. But is it making them happier? J.R. Duren asks those with vast resources at their disposable what it means to them

The Independent UK · Jun 11

Q&A: Craig Newmark focuses gifts on journalism, cyberdefense

Craig Newmark talks about getting focused, even as he is momentarily distracted by his beloved birds flying away from the numerous feeders in his courtyard to go visit some of his Manhattan neighbors

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023

Q&A: Craig Newmark aims to defend democracy via philanthropy

Craig Newmark twists a “Batman” quote to jokingly refer to himself as “not the nerd you want, but maybe, now and then, I’m the nerd you need.”

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022